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Pilligreen Family History

Pilligreen Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Pilgreen, Milliren, Killeen, Milligan, Hallgren, Pillen, Villagran

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Where is the Pilligreen family from?

You can see how Pilligreen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilligreen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pilligreen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Pilligreen families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pilligreen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pilligreen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Pilligreen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilligreen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Pilligreen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Pilligreen. For the veterans among your Pilligreen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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